- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment
NoisyOutdoorsAll weather conditions
Work setting
Various locationsLandscape contractorResidentialPrivate company, corporation or industry
Tasks
Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardensApply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, pesticides and other lawn care productsApply various treatments such as pruning, spraying, repairing damaged areas and injecting with treatment solutionsPlant and maintain private and public lawns and gardensPlant and move treesTree removal
Landscaping experience
Residential projectsCommercial and/or industrial construction
Construction specialization
Fieldstone pathsInterlocking brickOrnamental ponds, fountains and waterfallsPoured concreteRetaining wallsRock gardensStone garden wallsIrrigation and drainage
Area of specialization
Landscape construction
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to work independentlyAttention to detailRepetitive tasksHandling heavy loadsPhysically demandingCombination of sitting, standing, walkingStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety bootsGloves
Personal suitability
Client focusEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationOrganizedReliabilityTeam playerPunctuality
Screening questions
Do you have experience working in this field?
